* Unit, Cash Paymaster Services ensured uninterrupted service delivery to SA's 10.6 million social grant recipients for April 2017 pay-cycle

* On Friday, March 31, 2017, CPS credited bank accounts of all 10.6 million grant recipients with their April 2017 grants

* At April 3 close, 6.8 million of recipients accessed grants via national payment system, with total aggregate value of about 7.8 billion rand processed Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: